Tornado Touches Down Near Smithville Airport

The Smithville Times • The National Weather Service reported a tornado touched down near the Smithville airport on Tuesday and headed toward Paige in northeast Bastrop County. Its touchdown was confirmed by the weather service around 11 a.m. as it moved northeast at 20 mph. No injuries have been reported. The Smithville tornado was the fourth reported on Tuesday morning. At 9:31 a.m., a tornado…